Master’s Degrees in Forensic Chemistry
Education Levels of Forensic Chemistry Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 27 people earned their master's degree in forensic chemistry. This makes it the 912th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in forensic chemistry at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 306 |
Master’s Degree | 27 |
Associate Degree | 4 |
Basic Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Forensic Chemistry Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for forensic chemistry majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for forensic chemistry majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in forensic chemistry. About 92.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 2 |
Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of forensic chemistry master’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 21 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Forensic Chemistry Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 2 colleges that offer a master’s degree in forensic chemistry. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:
Temple University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for forensic chemistry majors who are seeking their master's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in forensic chemistry from Temple.
University of Kentucky comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in forensic chemistry. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in forensic chemistry from UK. About 92% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to forensic chemistry that offer master’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Chemistry | 2,285 |
Polymer Chemistry | 51 |
Other Chemistry | 31 |
Analytical Chemistry | 15 |
Environmental Chemistry | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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